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Cuban list of terrorist citizens and entities grows
Photo taken from Prensa Latina Havana, July 10 (RHC)-- The deputy head of the specialized agency of the General Directorate of Criminal Investigation of the Cuban Ministry of the Interior (MININT), Colonel Víctor Álvarez, affirms that the number...

Government to screen US deportees
By Kei Emmanuel Duku South Sudan government is set to screen eight foreign nationals, including one South Sudanese, who were recently deported from the United States of America. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation...

Caribbean Leads the in Reducing AIDS-Related Deaths Globally, But Progress on Reducing New Infection Slow
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Data from the latest Global AIDS Update Report, released by UNAIDS, shows the Caribbean recorded a 62% reduction in AIDS-related deaths, between 2010 and 2024, the steepest decline among eight regions...
Texas Man Charged After Taking Florida Rental Boat To Cuba, Second Such Incident
Rental Boat’s Unauthorized Voyage Ends in Arrest for Texas Man A Texas man is facing charges from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office after he allegedly stole a rental boat from a Stock Island marina and took it to Cuba, marking the second time he...

Call for the 9th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba: A Congress that Belongs to All the People
The event will take place from April 16 to 19, 2026. Dear compatriots: Next October 3, we will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the historic day on which it became known that the United Party of the Socialist Revolution adopted the name Communist...

Rick Scott supports anti-communist policies against Cuba
Rick Scott, a U.S. Senator known for his strong stance against socialism and support for capitalism, recently shared a series of tweets expressing his views on various political issues. His comments highlight his support for the current...

421 Prisoners Are Still Serving Sentences in Cuban Prisons for the ’11J’ Island-wide Protests, Prisoners Defenders Demounces
On the anniversary last June, the regime arrested eight people, several of them for protesting against the blackouts in Guanabacoa. File image of protesters being repressed during 11J. 14ymedio, Havana, 10 July 2025 — On the eve of the fourth...

The Cuban Government Minimizes Severe Toxic Dust Contamination at the Moa Nickel Plant
Reports of respiratory disorders abound, mainly in infants. Independent studies show lower life expectancy compared to other Holguín municipalities and a high prevalence of respiratory and dermatological diseases / Facebook 14ymedio, Havana, July...

Interview: Jamaican Author Lynda Edwards Talks ‘I Am Cuba,’ Caribbean History, and Finding Her Voice
In celebration of Caribbean Heritage Month this June, Happi Hour Live host Adrianna Clark of Jamaicans.com sat down with Jamaican author Lynda Edwards, whose latest novel I Am Cuba is earning widespread praise for its bold storytelling and...

Rental boat stolen from the Florida Keys ends up in Cuba
KEY WEST, Fla. – A boat rented in Key West crossed international waters and was found in Cuba. Leer en español According to Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies, Floyd Dean Devasier, 63, of Katy, Texas, was charged with stealing a rental boat....

Contributor: The ‘Love Island USA’ scandal highlights how prevalent racist language is among Latinos
On Sunday night, “Love Island USA” fans heard series narrator Iain Stirling said the words many online warriors were clamoring to hear: “Cierra has left the villa due to a personal situation.” The Cierra in question is Cierra Ortega, a 25-year-old...

Miami's Famed Cuban Bartender Enters Hall of Fame
It's 7 p.m. on a Thursday, peak hour at Miami's famed Cuban bar Cafe La Trova in Little Havana, and world-renowned master cantinero Julio Cabrera is drying off freshly washed cocktail glasses and cleaning up at the bar. Just two hours before, he...

Cuba denounces inaction by U.S. authorities in fight against terrorism
Josefina Vidal affirmed that it is arbitrary for the U.S. government to designate Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism and to include it on a unilateral list Photo: Archive/RHC Havana, July 10 (RHC)-- Cuban Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs...

Trump Administration Cracks Down On Cuba Travel With $250,000 Fines For Tourists
Starting this week, Americans caught traveling to Cuba for tourism could face fines of up to $250,000, part of a sweeping crackdown by the Trump administration on U.S.-Cuba relations. On July 1, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order...

St Vincent & the Grenadines’ Vincy Mas Honors Caribbean Culture
On Thursday, July 8, Vincy Mas, the official carnival celebration of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a multi-island nation in the Caribbean, concludes to the rhythms of soca and calypso. RELATED: Vincy Mas 2025: A Celebration of Resistance,...
Solidarity association condemns new US Cuba policy
HAVANA, Cuba, July 9 (ACN) The Portugal-Cuba Friendship Association (AAPC) condemned the recent anti-Cuban measures announced by the United States government to reinforce the economic siege to the island, the Foreign Ministry reported on its...

Does Cuba have a Real Government Program for the Economy?
or is it just for speeches? President Miguel Diaz Canel, also the head of the Communist Party of Cuba. By Marleidy Muñoz (El Toque) HAVANA TIMES – On July 5, 2025, the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, also the...

Costa Rica Congressional President Rodrigo Arias Loses U.S. Visa
Rodrigo Arias, president of Costa Rica’s Congress, got unexpected news on July 9: the U.S. Embassy emailed him to say his visa was canceled. The message was short, offering no explanation, leaving Arias baffled. “This decision is deeply puzzling,”...

Cuba: Sweating or Being Cool, the USD Makes the Difference
at the Carlos III shopping center in Havana At El Taller, a hardware store in the shopping center, employees only have two malfunctioning fans. / 14ymedio “The ACs are broken and the ones they’ve installed are ‘for where it’s needed,’” says a...

Multimillionaire athlete-turned-CEO says he never buys expensive clothes and only flies economy because he’s in constant fear of running out of cash
The U.K.’s football fans might be used to the idea of their favorite athletes taking private jets, suiting up in designer clothes, and spraying champagne after big wins. But former footballer-turned-entrepreneur Tom Beahon still pinches his...